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Widetronix
Designs and manufactures ultra-low power sensor platforms with lifetimes designed to exceed 25 years. They focus on applications in defense and medical implant sectors
About Widetronix
Widetronix is a pioneering company specializing in the development and commercialization of betavoltaic power sources. These advanced energy solutions are designed to provide continuous, long-lasting power for autonomous sensor platforms. The company serves a diverse range of clients, including those in the defense, medical, and industrial sectors. Operating in the niche market of wide bandgap semiconductor materials and device technology, Widetronix's business model revolves around the sale and licensing of its proprietary betavoltaic devices. Revenue is generated through direct sales to customers with the appropriate licensing documentation, as well as through strategic collaborations and partnerships. Founded by researchers from Cornell University, the company has successfully raised over $5 million in capital to support its commercialization efforts. Widetronix's agile engineering team is dedicated to developing innovative solutions that meet the specific needs of its clients, from medical implants to industrial monitoring systems. The company's leadership includes CEO Jonathan Greene, CTO Dr. Christopher Thomas, and Chief Scientific Advisor Dr. Michael Spencer, all of whom bring extensive experience in early-stage commercialization and product development.
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- Founded
- 2003
- Headquarters
- Ithaca, United States
- Sector
- Semiconductors
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Seed10 investors entered at this stage
Small Business Innovation Research
US Navy
Threshold Ventures
US Department of Defense, Missile Defense Agency
Primary Venture Partners
NYSERDA
US Department of Health and Human Services
US Department of War
National Institutes of Health
US Army
Series B and later5 investors entered at this stage
Thatcher Bell- RHRuss Howard
U.S. Army Reserve
Jennifer Fonstad
Gotham Ventures
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